Loving Christmas for the greatest love story of all
An invitation from my friend and Christian brother, the Ink Stained Wretch, to write about Christmas proved far harder than I might have...


A Celtic journey with the Rev. Russ Parker
In August 2015 my wife, Jeanne, and I participated in a pilgrimage through the Celtic holy sites of Scotland and East Anglia led by Rev....
The Carolina Compass, our Christmas gift to you
December is not just a time for gift-giving, but a gift unto itself. Even in most secularized households, the 25th is a day set apart — a...
The Iran deal’s influence on world peace and Middle-Eastern Christianity
Recently, there has been intense debate in the United States about the so-called “Iran deal.” The current administration in the White...
Calhoun County’s St. Matthew’s Parish Church, Fort Motte celebrates 250th anniversary
St. Matthew’s Parish Church, Fort Motte is celebrating its 250th anniversary this year. Established by acts of the South Carolina...
Childlike faith leads to seeing with the eyes of Jesus
“Daddy is going to meet a special friend,” I explained to my two-year-old Peter, who wondered why my husband was not joining the family...
Firm foundation for Filioque
Everybody believes what they do about God, salvation, heaven and hell on the basis of testimony. This is not to discount our experience...
Understanding the teenager and designer to be loved
During the summer, our High School Ministry hosted the annual “Operation Freshman” weekend retreat. The retreat is rare because it is...